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  IAP Jealousy (Hey, Jealousy)

  

  but can't because I'm home reading your applications. (It's okay, you can throw a #sorrynotsorry at me.) One day a week, we meet in the ... safely look at the Sun, weather permitting. You can also hang out with MIT

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • January 13, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  every day it gets a little easier but you gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part

  

  where we want to be. R: Which is? Where do you want to be? B: Taking it a day at a time. R: But once you add up all those days, where can you end ... wondrous act of faith. Flossing is a way of current you saying, ‘I believe

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I won the game! Not (quite) another picture entry... with Tastykakes!

  

  multipurpose 9x13 pan is a Pyrex pan which costs only $8.00? It's my last night ... photos from my phone to my computer, and I'm a college student and just can ... background as when I got home. Do you know who's in the picture? It was a hit

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus, Part One Photos and commentary of a sample floor of the East Campus dormitory.

  

  -- so you can gather opinions from many sources.) I should note that there ... that with a short walk, you can be on the subway into Boston or milling ... East Campus, you see, is the culture. The age of the facility, the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  floor is arranged into suites of 4-10 people each. This means that for a ... doesn't mean you know that you should take the wrapper off of a microwave ... the door when you're cooking and open the windows. The suite alarm can

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  . Also, there were game booths where you could try your luck for the chance ... This was a great day. Take my word for it. What, do you want me to prove it to you? Aww, here goes. Today I ate a grape lollipop that Save

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  , there is something for everyone. Don’t worry about not finding friends…you’ll find a group of people where you’ll feel like you belong. If you can ... from home, where all of a sudden you are faced with a whole new set of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  ://open.spotify.com/playlist/3EGKKO6m7WI5iA1Z7eHb40?si=6c3b4351813f4ae0 Monday My general plan is ... lab, a 25-minute walk down Mass Ave. Usually the day is clear, or ... anyone can reach without a latter. Some are old and crumbly, but many are

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  2020 Admitted Student Gatherings Get a vision of your future at MIT

  

  if there is a party near you! Here is a little taste of some of the ... you haven’t done so already), early spring is an exciting time for ... there, we hope you are pumped for what the next few months have in store

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  – there will be the people you can’t stand and the people you end up cussing ... (You’re about to get hit with a wave of sentimentality, braces ... . College, on the other hand, is all about change. I have to laugh at myself a

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Uncanny Valley im gonna make you shit your pants

  

  Uncanny valley is a phenomenon where an eerie and unsettling feeling ... ="aligncenter" width="600"] a graphical representation[/caption] What I’ve noticed is that uncanny valley happens when there is a mismatch between human and

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  , you have probably realized that there is an “Activities” portion to the ... MIT is an all-you-can-eat dessert buffet. In my freshman and sophomore ... The beginning of a new term is always accompanied by a mix of anxiety

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  October ‘06 Questions Omnibus Some advice from MIT interviewers, and answers to your questions.

  

  students male or female) and you feel comfortable in a suit, there is no ... the application, or is there a way to suppress that?" You don't need to ... response in a few days, that does not necessarily mean the EC is ignoring you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To ASE Or Not To ASE preparing academically for freshman year

  

  like a great thing (they can be!), there is something to be said about ... 't know if this is still true). From there, a handful test out of 18.02 or 8 ... you have freshman year will clarify what academic situations you can

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • June 26, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Robo-CJ writes a college app do neural nets dream of electric essays?

  

  . You can always try: ---apt-get update, which is a free tool that sets ... -CJ’s attempt at EC gothic: After a while, you realize what your current place is ... some money, and I can finally afford to live a life that is more balanced

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 28, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  FAQ: Waitlist If you have questions about being on the waitlist, read this first.

  

  students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me where I am ... impossible to know what the yield will be this year. Can you tell me where my ... admitted from the waitlist? First: there is a link to the waitlist

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Major, Course 6-9 computation and cognition

  

  if you do a single major. This is often justified – if you want to have ... focused on "cognitive psychology." There are a multitude of foci one can ... that it is up to you. You can make 6-9 more EECS or more BCS focused by

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Night Vision Funny how "photo"graphy throws you into the dark

  

  -- where else can you close your eyes, dream, and still be productive? Here ... time-machine (film? what’s that?)....and a time-warp. The darkroom is ... there was a preview button. For all the inconveniences of the analog

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 8, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  This is a short appreciation post for fun., one of my favorite bands ... so hard sometimes Be calm Take it from me, I’ve been there a thousand ... everything’s wrong It just gets so hard sometimes Be calm This is rather a mood

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  14 years later what I've been up to in the past one-seventh of a century

  

  a jaded programmer. What happened, you ask? Well, in my senior year ... .  Although my only real coding experience was a month-long IAP course where the ... . The rest, as they say, is history. I won’t bore you now with my career

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • January 22, 2025